LETTERS FROM THE FORTY-FOURTH REGIMENT M. V. M : A RECORD OF THE EXPERIENCE OF A NINE MONTHS' REGIMENT IN THE DEPARTMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA IN 1862-3. BY "CORPORAL."
Boston: Printed at the Herald Job Office, 1863. 121, [3 blanks] pp. Stitched. Original printed front wrapper, lacking the rear wrapper. Lightly toned and spotted. Good plus.
"The most comprehensive account by a private soldier of the 1862-1863 campaigns in North Carolina" [Nevins]. "The book is of first-rate importance and reliability in evaluating wartime conditions in eastern North Carolina." The author's "descriptions are apt, though naturally colored by a leering New England conscience" [Coulter].
I Nevins 98. Coulter 207. I Dornbusch 361. Sabin 29560. Item #42309
Price: $450.00
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